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Weapon of Choice
New York Times and USA Today Best-Selling Author Bad Bacteria—Bad People—A horrifying mix Life is good for Dr. Laura Nelson. Her kids have their ups and downs but seem well adjusted to high school and college; her research project at the university is going well; and she is highly regarded as the chief of surgery at Tampa City Hospital. This sense of tranquility is disrupted when she is drawn into the diagnosis of the first case of HIV/AIDS seen in Tampa. But the challenge of this new disease is dwarfed by the disaster that impacts Laura's life a few days later. A highly resistant bacterial infection is raging in the surgical intensive care unit, and patients are dying. To make matters w...
The Conquest of Cool
Looks at advertising during the 1960s, focusing on the relationship between the counterculture movement and commerce.
Tankers in Trouble
This book analyses the causes and effects of the shipping market crisis in the 1970s and 1980s - the most severe of the twentieth century. It approaches the subject from three viewpoints. The first is the tanker sector, where the crisis began, spread, and caused the most damage. The second is from a national perspective - focusing on the impact on Norwegian shipping and shipowners. The third, narrowed further in scope, analyses the crisis from the business perspective of four individual tanker owners - taking into account their business strategies and eventual fates. The aim of the journal is to add to the knowledge of recent maritime history by examining the transformation of the industry d...
Theory of International Trade
This book emphasizes that a trading equilibrium is general rather than partial, and is often best modeled using dual or envelope functions.
Constituent Interests and U.S. Trade Policies
Explores the groups that are influencing U.S. international trade policies
Macroeconomic Policies and Structural Reform
Faced with increased unemployment, declining productivity and weak public finances, most OECD countries have adopted policies of fiscal consolidation and structural reform in goods, labour and financial markets. Price stability is now at hand, but ...
Radio in the Movies
This richly detailed examination of two branches of American entertainment focuses on the various ways that radio stations and air personalities have been depicted in motion pictures, from 1926's The Radio Detective to more recent films like 2006's A Prairie Home Companion. Cinematic portrayals of various aspects of radio are covered, including disc jockeys, sports broadcasts, religious programs, and the talk-radio format. Such films as The Big Broadcast (1932), Reveille with Beverly (1943), Mister Rock and Roll (1957), WUSA (1970), Radio Days (1987) and Private Parts (1997) provide fascinating insights not only into their own times, but also into the historical eras that some of these films have endeavored to recreate. A chronological filmography of more than 600 titles is included.
Medicine and Mayhem
New York Times and USA Today Best-selling Author Award-Winning 4-Book Medical Thriller Collection SHADOW OF DEATH—TWISTED JUSTICE—WEAPON OF CHOICE—AFTER THE FALL This four-book collection follows Laura Nelson from her days as a medical student in Detroit during the 1967 riots through her assent to the position of Chief of Surgery in Tampa. Tragically, at the peak of her professional success, a fall on the ice and a devastating hand injury ends her surgical career. But Laura proves resilient and lands the top research job in a large pharmaceutical company. Seven years in Laura's life separate each of the four novels in the collection. Laura's personal life evolves just as do the threats—initiated in the dark days of Detroit—that have haunted her every step along the way.
